Allen Press Celebrates Digital Expansion with Community Open House

Allen Press Celebrates Digital Expansion with Community Open House

LAWRENCE, Kan. – November, 7 2017 – Allen Press, Inc. will host a community open house on Thursday, November 9, 2017 to celebrate its Digital Production Center grand opening. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is open to the public.

A Lawrence Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting ceremony will begin at 11:30 a.m. with remarks from Lawrence City Commission Representative Lisa Larsen and Chamber of Commerce Board member Phil Bradley. Afterwards, guests will have the opportunity to chat with printing, mailing and marketing experts, meet their local sales representative Paula Gibbs, tour the plant and see live demonstrations of two new state-of-the-art digital presses and a variety of high tech finishing equipment. Complimentary food and beverages will be served throughout the day.

“Allen Press is a proud staple that has contributed to the Lawrence community for over 80 years,” said Allen Press CEO Randy Radosevich. “We believe it’s important to connect with local residents and the businesses we serve so they continue to be a part of what we’re up to, and with our new digital production equipment and increased creative services capabilities, what better time than now to celebrate together that for the first time we are able to serve everyone’s complete marketing needs.”

Allen Press recently added two new HP Indigo seven color 7900 digital presses and greatly expanded its capabilities and printing capacity. The HP Indigo 7900 is the leading digital sheetfed press on the market today and provides a wide range of digital applications through innovative print quality, media versatility and intelligent automation including the ability to do variable data.

Allen Press continues to add new technology such as fully automated Bourg Book and Booklet Makers, a Duplo finishing machine and Envelope Printers, all of which help us produce top-quality work in even less time. This new suite of equipment gives Allen Press the unique ability to serve the complete printing, direct mail and marketing needs of the local and regional business communities.

“We’re really excited about the future of Allen Press, and we hope this open house reflects that optimism,” said Radosevich. “Our new print equipment and technology enhancements significantly broadens our service offering. We want our guests and local partners to know that our team is here to serve all of their printing, direct mail and marketing needs.”